Child Safe Canada teaches that being home alone is: not an EVENT but instead it is a PROCCESS!. Being home alone should be a process that is initiated in gradual and supervised stages. Start with small periods of time, and slowly increase with the childâs skills and growing maturity level.
Vygotskyâs Sociocultural Theory Vygotskyâs sociocultural theory of human learning describes learning as a social process and the origination of human intelligence in society or culture.
Social information processing theory (SIP) is an interpersonal communication theory developed by Joseph Walther in 1992 explaining how people get to know one another online, without nonverbal cues, and how they develop and manage relationships in the computer-mediated environment. Viral marketing occurs largely through CMC interpersonal influence, most commonly through online social networks. 2  Social information-processing theory views the social network as âan important source of information and cues for behavior and action for individualsâ.